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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

CompanySpire
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$130500 – $171000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 3+ years operational experience with AWS including a deep understanding of AWS networking and security solutions
  • 5+ years’ experience operating and maintaining production infrastructure along with experience diagnosing and communicating about incidents and risks affecting customers.
  • 3+ years’ experience in deploying infrastructure as code with Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Experience contributing to the architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
  • Eagerness to automate away toil and improve the lives of your coworkers
  • Knowledgeable in administration of various Linux distributions (AWS Linux, CentOS, Ubuntu)

Responsibilities

  • Supporting internal stakeholders leveraging the Spire IDP and working to understand their AWS resourcing and networking needs; collaborating with software engineering teams; designing solutions; acting as a technical leader to drive the implementations
  • Design, deploy and maintain internal developer platform services and supporting processes to improve efficiency across the software development lifecycle for all of the Spire software engineering teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience.
  • AWS Certified Advanced Networking
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional
  • Understanding of Security and operational standards and regulations
  • Experience with continuous delivery tooling and methodologies
  • Knowledgeable in variety of monitoring and observability solutions
  • Operational understanding of modern distributed systems
  • Skilled in script development (Bash, Python, etc.)
  • Can lead technical architecture discussions and help drive design decisions within your team